Tobacco box

Title
Tobacco box
Year/Period
c. 1950s
Region
Sukhothai, Thailand
Dimension
Object size: 12.5 x 31.3 x 17.5 cm
Accession No.
1995-00304

This oval-shaped, covered box has a slightly raised top. The edges of the underlying bamboo structure are exposed, where the black lacquer has been worn off. It is used for storing and presenting tobacco to guests.